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Nippon Professional Baseball's off-season contract notification period is underway, with the Chunichi Dragons confirming which players will not be offered contracts for next season. Fans are tracking the club's official announcements as teams across the league trim their rosters, a difficult annual ritual that can end players' careers or prompt moves to other clubs or independent leagues.
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Seibu faced Orix in Nippon Professional Baseball with second place on the line. Pitcher Tomoichiro Sumida returned to the bench straight from a hospital visit, and his fighting spirit reportedly inspired teammates to secure the crucial win and hold onto second place in the standings.
- 3Hiroshima's Ryosuke Kikuchi reaches 350 career doubles●https://www. wacoca.com/baseball/1427995/ 【記事全文】広島・菊池涼介が達成した通算350二塁打は名球会入り資格得る2000安打より希少記録 – スポニチ Sponichi Annex 野球 # ba
Hiroshima Toyo Carp infielder Ryosuke Kikuchi has recorded his 350th career double in Nippon Professional Baseball. Japanese sports media note that the milestone is rarer than the 2,000-hit mark that qualifies players for the prestigious Golden Players Club, underlining how difficult sustained extra-base hitting is to accumulate.